Aged care sector sounds alarm on reform rollout after Election win

'Simply won't have enough time': Radical aged care changes risk delays

Aged care providers want more time for Support at Home to replace Home Care Packages, despite government saying the program will start July 1.

Aged care sector sounds alarm on reform rollout after Election win

Aged care providers across the country extended their congratulations to the re-elected Government this week, celebrating the victory just weeks before the sector is set to implement landmark reforms. However, their well-wishes came with a note of caution. In its statement on the election outcome, Ageing Australia, the peak body for aged care providers, said the transition timeframe for the reforms is a "major concern for providers". Ageing Aus…

With the election behind them, will Labor shift focus to aged care? - Aged Care Insite

After passing historic aged care legislation in November, the Albanese government swiftly shifted into election mode, opting for a more universally effective campaign strategy; Medicare reform. However, after its landslide victory on Saturday the Labor party is under pressure, from providers and peak bodies alike, to show up for the aged care sector in these last weeks leading up to July 1. On Monday, during the Prime Minister’s first presser si…